<h2>About Carthage</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p> Carthage’s beautiful campus on the shore of Lake Michigan in Kenosha, Wis., is home to 2,600 full-time undergraduate students. Carthage combines an environment of reflection and self-discovery with a culture of high expectation, so that students uncover and ignite their full potential. <a href="/about/">Read more</a></p></div>

About Carthage

Carthage’s beautiful campus on the shore of Lake Michigan in Kenosha, Wis., is home to 2,600 full-time undergraduate students. Carthage combines an environment of reflection and self-discovery with a culture of high expectation, so that students uncover and ignite their full potential. Read more

<h2>Carthage in Chicago</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p><img width="180" height="162" alt="Carthage in Chicago allows students to live in one of the world's most vibrant cities." src="/live/image/gid/123/width/180/height/162/14083_14_cinchicago_jh_12.jpg" class="lw_image lw_image14083 lw_align_left"/></p><p> Live, work, and study in one of the world’s most vibrant cities.<br/><a href="/spotlight/chicago/">Read more</a></p></div>

<h2>J-Term at Carthage</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p><img width="180" height="162" alt="J-Term at Carthage is a month to study, travel, and try something new." src="/live/image/gid/123/width/180/height/162/4514_jtermcallout-180x162.jpg" class="lw_image lw_image4514 lw_align_left"/>One month to explore new subjects on campus or around the world.<br/><a href="/january-term/">Read more</a></p></div>

<h2>Visit Us</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p><a href="/admissions/visit/"><img src="/live/images/9188-call-out-lake-students" alt="Students watch the sunrise on campus"/></a>Some views you just have to see for yourself. <a href="/admissions/visit/">Schedule your visit</a></p></div>

<h2>A Week in the Life</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p><a href="/mycarthage/"><img src="https://www.carthage.edu/live/images/6096-call-out-mycarthage-instagram-3" alt="Maren Schutz takes a selfie for the MyCarthage Instagram"/></a>See what it’s really like to be a Carthage student. <a href="/mycarthage/">Students share <em>their</em> Carthage through Instagram</a></p></div>

<h2>A Week in the Life</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p><a href="/mycarthage/"><img src="https://www.carthage.edu/live/images/6095-call-out-mycarthage-instagram-2-summerfest" alt="Students take a selfie for the MyCarthage Instagram"/></a>See what it’s really like to be a Carthage student. <a href="/mycarthage/">Students share <em>their</em> Carthage through Instagram</a></p></div>

<h2>A Week in the Life</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p><a href="/mycarthage/"><img src="https://www.carthage.edu/live/images/8973-call-out-my-carthage-instagram-patio-meal" alt="Student relaxes on the patio between Hedberg Library and the Chapel"/></a>See what it’s really like to be a Carthage student. <a href="/mycarthage/">Students share <em>their</em> Carthage through Instagram</a></p></div>

<h2>A Week in the Life</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p><a href="/mycarthage/"><img src="https://www.carthage.edu/live/images/6094-call-out-mycarthage-instagram-1" alt="Students take a selfie for the MyCarthage Instagram"/></a>See what it’s really like to be a Carthage student. <a href="/mycarthage/">Students share <em>their</em> Carthage through Instagram</a></p></div>

<h2>Get Involved</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p><a href="/campus-life/clubs/"><img src="https://www.carthage.edu/live/images/8987-call-out-student-life-get-involved-2" alt="Students pose for a picture after the Holi Festival colored powder toss"/></a>Carthage has more than 120 student organizations. <a href="/campus-life/clubs/">See a list of all clubs</a></p></div>

<h2>The Campaign for Carthage</h2><div class="lw_blurbs_body"><p> The time to invest in our greatest strengths – and in our students – is now. Imagine how much farther Carthage can go.</p><div class="cc-tab-green gift-button"><div class="content-wrap"><div class="border"/><a href="https://www.carthage.edu/campaign">Learn more</a></div><div class="arrow-wrap"><div class="arrow"/><div class="border"/></div></div></div>

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Instructional Design Specialist

February 11, 2014

Applications are no longer being accepted for this position. For current opportunities, please visit www.carthage.edu/careers

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Carthage College is seeking an Instructional Design Specialist who will be responsible for working with faculty to design and develop new course materials as well as incorporate technology and innovative instructional techniques. This person will also support, develop and design online and blended courses across the College.

The successful candidate will work closely with faculty and staff to design high quality courses that use innovative technology to deliver course content that successfully achieves student learning outcomes. They will also:

provide instructional design support for Adult Education programs

help faculty across the College understand and implement the best pedagogical practices in traditional and adult education

work with the faculty to effectively use course management systems and other appropriate technology to deliver course material

be able to produce excellent written training materials for faculty and staff

show the ability to develop and conduct workshops/trainings

have to work independently as well as be part of collaborative team

All applicants must have a Master’s degree in instructional design, educational technology or a related field; at least one year of relevant work experience is preferred.

Carthage was founded in 1847 and is a private college of the liberal arts and sciences affiliated with the ELCA Lutheran Church with approximately 2,500 full-time and 720 part-time students. The College awards degrees in more than 40 subject areas and has a long-standing commitment to educating the whole person by nourishing the intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social, and physical dimensions of students’ lives. The Carthage curriculum is designed to promote critical thinking while challenging students to express themselves effectively. The College is located on the picturesque shore of Lake Michigan midway between Chicago and Milwaukee and is a focal point in the Kenosha community.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. All applications should be submitted by Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Applicants should send a cover letter discussing relevant skills and experience, a resume/vita, a personal statement on the role of instructional design in higher education and three references. The application packet should be in a single PDF file and should be sent electronically to: